Dubai News
Atlantis, The Royal’s US$44 million “super penthouse” snapped up by mystery buyer
The Atlantis, The Royal Residence spans three floors, has its own sky garden and two private pools
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts further expands in the UAE
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts further expands in the UAE with upscale Wyndham Residences in Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah Island Latest opening is part of Balqis Residences mixed-use development overlooking the Arabian Gulf
Bab Al Shams to reopen in April 2023 under Atlantis and One&Only hotel group
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort will reopen in April next year as the first Rare Finds hotel, a new collection of resorts by Kerzner.
Encircling the Burj Khalifa high up in the sky, Dubai architects propose a massive ‘gated community’
Downtown Circle is made up of five levels and would sit on five points, or pillars, embedded into the ground. The massive span of the circle itself would be composed of two main rings held together by a continuous green belt named the Skypark which vertically connects the floors with each other creating a connected three-dimensional urban green eco-system.
Dubai eases Covid entry rules for unvaccinated teenagers
Dubai has relaxed its Covid entry requirements for children, making it easier for them to visit the country. The city has dropped the requirement for those aged between 13 and 16 years who are unvaccinated to take a PCR test to enter.
DUBAI ESPORTS FESTIVAL TO BE LAUNCHED IN NOVEMBER 2022
Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has announced that the city will host the inaugural Dubai Esports Festival (DEF2022) from 11 – 20 November 2022 at Dubai Exhibition Centre at District 2020.
United International Baseball League Announces Dubai International Stadium as Official Venue
The United International Baseball League (UIBL), the first-ever professional baseball league created to serve India, Pakistan and the Middle East, announced today its partnership with Dubai Sports City and Dubai International Stadium as the official venue for the UIBL’s Inaugural Showcase from February 23 – March 5, 2023.
Strong second quarter propels DXB’s H1 traffic to 27.9m passengers
A steady surge of growth throughout the second quarter has propelled Dubai International’s (DXB) half yearly traffic to 27.9 million passengers, just 1.2 million shy of the airport’s total annual traffic last year. DXB achieved
EMAAR SIGNS A DEAL WITH DUBAI HOLDING TO FULLY ACQUIRE DUBAI CREEK HARBOUR
Emaar Properties announced it would fully acquire Dubai Creek Harbour, the major development located along the historic Dubai Creek waterfront, from Dubai Holding for a consideration of AED 7.5 billion to be paid equally in cash and shares of Emaar Properties PJSC, thus making Dubai Holding the second largest shareholder of Emaar.
Chef Faisal Naser has expanded his culinary horizons by opening a standalone restaurant in Dubai
He’s known for serving up the most delicious smashed burgers and fried chicken but now Emirati chef Faisal Naser has expanded his culinary horizons by opening a standalone restaurant in Dubai.
The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm and Rikas Group join forces to launch ‘KYMA’
The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm joins forces with leading hospitality and F&B management company, RIKAS Hospitality Group, to introduce KYMA - an exciting new beach club set to launch on September 2022, at Palm West Beach.
Dubai Mall owner Emaar to discuss selling its e-commerce business
The board of Dubai’s Emaar Properties (EMAR.DU), which owns the Dubai Mall, will meet on Thursday to discuss the sale of its e-commerce fashion business, the company said on Monday.